Gastronomy in Namur

Namur and gastronomy, on the Place de l'Ange

The gastronomy of Namur is savoured on the Place de l'Ange, one of the liveliest squares of the town. The Namur audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this living heart with numerous terraces, and the flavours of the Namur and Walloon terroir.

The Place de l'Ange and the Namur flavours

Here is the Place de l'Ange, in the very heart of Namur. It is one of the liveliest squares of the town, known for its statue of the golden angel, perched at the top of a column, and for its numerous terraces where it is pleasant to linger. It is the ideal place to evoke the Namur and Walloon gastronomy, rich and generous. The town and its region cultivate a true art of living around the table: you taste there sweet specialities, like the bietrumé, a traditional Namur sweet, and the regional treats, but also dishes of the terroir and, of course, the famous Belgian beers, a national pride, accompanied by cheeses and charcuteries of the country. Namur, which likes to cultivate its reputation of gentleness of life, invites to take the time to savour. Between convivial terraces and gourmet specialities, the Place de l'Ange and the Namur gastronomy are a tasty stop of the discovery of Namur.

What to see

Here you enjoy the Place de l'Ange, one of the liveliest of Namur, with its statue of the golden angel at the top of a column and its numerous terraces, where you savour the Namur and Walloon gastronomy: sweets like the bietrumé, dishes of the terroir and famous Belgian beers accompanied by cheeses. The Place de l'Ange celebrates the art of living of Namur. It is a tasty stop, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

The Place de l'Ange lies in the heart of Namur, reachable on foot. It is a freely accessible public space; the cafés, restaurants and terraces have their own hours. It is particularly lively during the day and in the evening.

What are the gourmet specialities of Namur?

Sweet treats like the bietrumé, a traditional Namur sweet, dishes of the terroir and the famous Belgian beers accompanied by cheeses and charcuteries; you savour them notably on the Place de l'Ange, on its numerous terraces.

Where to savour the gastronomy of Namur?

Notably on the Place de l'Ange, one of the liveliest squares of the heart of Namur, in Belgium.